ECS: Replication using a lot of bandwidth

Summary: ECS replication is using a lot of bandwidth and causing WAN issues.

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Symptoms

There is saturation of the WAN connection between ECS installations.

Cause

Backlogged replication, or WAN that is unable to handle the amount of throughput being replicated between ECS.

Resolution

Confirm with your network team that the saturation is on ports 9096 and 9094. Open a Support ticket with Dell referencing ECS: Replication using too much bandwidth

Affected Products

ECS, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX300, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX3000, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen1 U-Series, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen2 C-Series, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen2 D-Series, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen2 U-Series , ECS Appliance Hardware Gen3 EX500, ECS Appliance Hardware Series, ECS Appliance Software with Encryption, ECS Appliance Software without Encryption ...

Products

ECS, ECS Appliance, ECS Appliance Gen 1, ECS Appliance Gen 2, ECS Appliance Gen 3, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen1 U-Series, ECS Appliance Hardware Gen1 C-Series
Article Properties
Article Number: 000059764
Article Type: Solution
Last Modified: 31 Jan 2025
Version:  5
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